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Arts Connect - Spring 2012
Why I dance…Pourquoi je danse… Celebrates International Dance Day
Culture Days Workshops Offered Across Ontario
2012 Short List for Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Announced
John Hirsch Director's Award Presented to Louise Naubert
Call for Nominations: 2012 Leslie Bell Prize for Choral Conducting
Conductor Nathan Brock Receives Heinz Unger Award
Alise Marlane Wins Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Ontario Arts Council Northeastern Consultant on leave until June
Arts Connect - Winter 2012
Martha Durdin Reappointed Chair of the Ontario Arts Council
Shauna Rolston Honoured with Oskar Morawetz Award
Ontario Arts Council Launches New Aboriginal Arts Award
Happy Holidays from OAC!
Arts Connect - Fall 2011
Ontario Arts Council Board Appoints New Director and CEO
Ontario Arts Engagement Study Points to Opportunities for Arts Organizations to Build Audiences
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra receives the 2011 Vida Peene Orchestra Award
Don’t Miss the Second Annual Culture Days - September 30 to October 2, 2011!
New Deadlines for Northern Arts program
Expanded Programs for Craft in Ontario
Arts Connect - Summer 2011
Protecting vulnerable people
Policy changes for all grant applicants
Ben Chaisson honoured with this year’s 30th anniversary Pauline McGibbon Award
Front and Centre: Disability and Deaf Arts in Ontario
McGuinty Government Recognizes Outstanding Artists and Arts Organizations
2011 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Winners Announced
2011 K.M. Hunter Artists Awards announced
Arts Connect - Spring 2011
Ontario Communities Gear Up to Celebrate Culture Days 2011
2011 Short List Announced - Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Celebrate 35 Years
Deadline change for Artists in the Community/Workplace program
Be a Part of the National Culture Days Media Launch
Danis Goulet appointed Aboriginal Arts Services Developer
Arts Connect - Winter 2011
OAC's Visual Arts and Media Arts Offices now have stand-alone programs
Sarah Morrison, Music Director of the Oakville Children’s Choir, receives 2010 Leslie Bell Prize for Choral Conducting
Arts Connect - Fall 2010
Most Ontarians Believe Arts are Important to Quality of Life
Lynne Hanson wins the 2010 Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Government of Ontario Invests $27 Million over three years to Strengthen Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations
The Ontario Arts Council Launches Two Pilot Programs for Francophone Visual Arts in Ontario
Arts Connect - Summer 2010
Lokki Ma honoured with the 2010 Pauline McGibbon Award
Go live! Publish your Culture Days registration to make your activity public
McGuinty Government Announces Premier's Arts Award Winners
There are 202 Culture Days Activities registered in Ontario and we’re still counting!
Arts Connect - Spring 2010
Ontario Honours Excellence in the Arts
2010 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Winners Announced
K. M. Hunter Artist Award Winners Announced
2010 Short List for Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Announced
Aengus Finnan appointed Touring and Audience Development Officer at the Ontario Arts Council
The Ontario Arts Council Announces Culture Days Animator
Culture Days unveils first-ever Canada-wide celebration of arts and culture
Michelle Mourre Receives 2009 Heinz Unger Award for Music Conducting
Arts Connect - Winter 2010
Ontario Arts Council Supports Artists in Residence (Health) Pilot Program
Special Deadline for Northern Ontario Writers
spOtlight Pilot Project Ends
London Pro Musica Choir Director Receives 2009 Leslie Bell Prize for Choral Conducting
Ontario Arts Council Senior Staff in Sudbury on November 13, 2009
Arts Connect - November 2009
Claudette Jaiko named new Franco-Ontarian Arts Officer
Sudbury Symphony Orchestra recipient of the 2009 Vida Peene Orchestra Award
Kyrie Kristmanson wins the 2009 Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Robert Cram first recipient of $20,000 award named for composer Oskar Morawetz
Yvonne Chiu
Ontario Arts Council Strengthens Support for Individual Arts Managers
A Fresh Look for OAC Website!
Franco-Ontarian Arts Officer Eric Dubeau leaving the Ontario Arts Council
Arts Connect - July 2009
Director Brendan Healy honoured with the 2009 Pauline McGibbon Award
Harvey Slack appointed to OAC board
Ontario Honours Excellence in the Arts
Ontario Celebrates Outstanding Artists
The Ontario Arts Council in Hamilton on May 28 to discuss its strategic plan Connections and Creativity
Ontario Arts Council Increases Support to the Northeast
Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards 2009 Winners Announced
spOtlight Website Live
spOtlight festival returns
R and D for Artists
Government of Ontario Invests Another $5 Million in the Ontario Arts Council
2009 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Short List Announced
Ontario boosts support for the arts
Arts Connect - March 2009
Two new deadlines added to Franco-Ontarian arts programs
New program supports opportunities for Aboriginal curators in Ontario
OAC is presenting its new 5-year strategic plan in Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout
Information Sessions for 2009 spOtlight: Festival
Ruth Madoc-Jones receives the John Hirsch Director's Award
Arts Connect - December 2008
CADAC goes live!
John Degen New Literature Officer at Ontario Arts Council
National and International Touring Pilot Closes, Full Program to Launch in Spring
Chris MacLean wins the Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
New name, new look for OAC Newsletter
Kathryn Townshend appointed Director of Research, Policy and Evaluation
Supporting cultural diversity in dance training in Ontario
Arts funders moving forward on integrated reporting
Connections and Creativity : A vision for the arts and the people of Ontario
New National and International Touring and Residencies Pilot Program
Sara Roque named Aboriginal Arts Officer for Ontario Arts Council
Michelle Ramsay receives the Pauline McGibbon Award
Premier's Awards for Excellence in the Arts
spOtlight: starts this Friday!
ONTARIO DANCES pilot program announced
spOtlight: event details now online
Ontario Celebrates Excellence in the Arts
spOtlight: Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, Stratford and Waterloo
Free-circulation and online magazines now eligible for funding
Alain Trudel wins Heinz Unger Award
2008 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards Winners Announced
Government of Ontario Announces $20 Million over four years to the Ontario Arts Council
Kingston and area arts community invited
Shortlist for 2008 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards
OAC encourages and supports diverse artistic practices
Artists in Residence Illuminate Student Potential
The first ‘Celebrate our artists’ weekend June 6-8 2008
Strategic Planning Reports now on OAC Website
Ontario Arts Council Strategic Planning Update
$57,000 to Nine recipients in the new Ontario-Québec Artist Residencies program
Launch of five short films about Francophone artists in Ontario
$650,000 awarded to 21 Chalmers Arts Fellowship recipients
The Ontario Arts Council Embarks on Strategic Planning
Windsor Symphony Orchestra recipient of the Vida Peene Fund – 2007 Orchestra Award
OAC Changes in Support of Francophone Artists
New Popular and World Music Officer at the Ontario Arts Council
2007 Winner of Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award Announced
McGuinty government expands award for the arts
First Recipient of the Virginia And Myrtle Cooper Award In Costume Design Announced
Lindsay Anne Black wins 2007 Pauline McGibbon Award
OAC and the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec Launch Artist Residency Program
Students select winners of $ 10,000 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards
Shortlist for the 2007 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards
Government Invests New $ in the Arts!
Peggy Baker Wins Premier’s Award For Excellence In The Arts
Teaching artists to teach
Finalists named for Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts
Ontario Arts Council Board Visits Windsor
Canadian Public Arts Funders (CPAF) expresses support for DFAIT role in international promotion of Canadian artists
New Francophone Arts Associate Officer at the Ontario Arts Council
New deadlines for OAC Aboriginal Arts programs and a new Program for Northern-Based Artists
Guelph and Hamilton Choir Conductors Share OAC's Leslie Bell Prize
Ontario Arts Council Increases Support to Northern Arts
David Eggert Awarded the Orford String Quartet Scholarship
Andy Sheppard 2006 Recipient of Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
Artists studying the art of teaching at York University
Ontario-based Francophone Filmmakers Selected for National Film Board and OAC Mentorship Program
Director Jennifer Tarver Wins 2006 Pauline McGibbon Award
Kids Celebrate Winners of the 30th Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards
Short List for the 2006 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards announced today
National Film Board And OAC Launch Mentorship Program For Ontario’s Francophone Filmmakers
New Access and Career Development Program
Martha Durdin Confirmed as Chair of the Ontario Arts Council
Mobile Media On the Move Again
Ontario government announces new award for the arts
Culture minister announces nomination for OAC chair
New Grant Amounts for Dance Initiatives Program
Art Photographer Raymonde April Receives $35,000 Award
James Rolfe Wins the Louis Applebaum Composers Award
Toronto’s Esprit Orchestra Receives $10,000 Gift
2005 Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award Announced
Emerging Vancouver Conductor Wins Ontario Arts Council Award
New Deadline For Artists Working in Schools
First French-Language Theatre Director to Receive Ontario Arts Council’s John Hirsch Director’s Award
OAC Remembers Board Member Penny Petrone
Deadline Changes to Ontario Arts Council Programs
2005 Pauline McGibbon Award Presented at the Doras
TVO/Ontario Arts Council showcase artists’ film and video
Thunder Bay School Kids Pick Winning Books
Finalists Chosen for 2005 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards
New Officer for Media and Visual Arts at the Ontario Arts Council
New Community and Multidisciplinary Arts Officer at the Ontario Arts Council
Arts Ed Rocks!…but don’t take our word for it!
Five New Programs at the Ontario Arts Council
David Gillis Receives Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award
40 on 40: TVOntario and OAC Fund Short Films on Ontario Arts
Emmanuel Vukovich awarded the Orford String Quartet Scholarship
2004 Pauline McGibbon Award Presented at the Doras
Students Select Winners of 2004 Children’s Book Award
The Ontario Arts Council Wraps Up 40th Anniversary Year by Celebrating Sudbury’s first-ever Salon du livre
Short List for National Children’s Book Award Announced
Changes at Ontario Arts Council Reflect Growth in Ontario’s Music Communities
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra toasts the Ontario Arts Council’s 40th Anniversary
Ontario Arts Council Boosts Research Function
Regional artists bring the arts to life in communities across Ontario
First Award Honouring Singer-Songwriter Colleen Peterson Announced
Ontario Arts Council Announces Acting Aboriginal Arts Officer
Ontario Government Services Update
New Arts Education Officer at Ontario Arts Council
CELEBRATE 40 YEARS: Ontario Arts Council launches anniversary Web site profiling artists across Ontario
Ontario Arts Council Marks New Funding Announcement with Release of Strategic Plan
Ontario Arts Council Announces Plans for a Chalmers Artists’ Symposium in 2004
Ontario Arts Council Presents 2003 Pauline McGibbon Award
New Funds for the Ontario Arts Council Mark 40th Anniversary
New Franco-Ontarian Arts Officer at Ontario Arts Council
Compass Program - DEADLINE CHANGE
Wide Range of Artists Funded through the Ontario Arts Council’s New Chalmers Program
Ontario Arts Council Officer Steps Down to Focus on Writing Career
TVO/OAC Pilot Project Showcases Ontario Film and Video Artists
Ontario Arts Council Presents John Hirsch Director’s Award at Canadian Theatre Conference
Ontario Arts Council Presents 2002 Pauline McGibbon Award
Announcing the Winners of the 7th Annual K.M. HUNTER ARTISTS AWARDS
School Kids Pick Winning Books
Three New Arts Officers Hired at Ontario Arts Council
Short List for National Children’s Book Award Announced
Ontario Arts Council Launches New Chalmers Program
Ontario Arts Council Announces 2001 Pauline McGibbon Award
Winners of 2001 Chalmers Awards Mark New Beginning
Ontario Arts Council Program Receives $100,000 from Bronfman Family Foundation
Finalists for the 2001 M. Joan Chalmers Documentarian Award for Film and Video
Ontario Arts Council Board Appoints New Executive Director
Ruth Schwartz Children’s Book Award
Finalists for the 2001 Chalmers Canadian Play Awards
Sixth Anniversary Announcement - The 2001 K.M. Hunter Artists Awards
Nominees for National Children’s Book Award Announced
New Ontario Arts Council Program Helps Arts Organizations Build Strength
Ontario Arts Council Foundation Announces Winners of the
Ontario Arts Council CEO To Step Down
Major donation launches the Christina and Louis Quilico Fund
Action Plan for Arts in the Communities
New Touring and Outreach Officer at Ontario Arts Council
2000 Leslie Bell Prize for Choral Conducting Announced
Ontario Arts Council Appoints Acting Theatre Officer
Ontario Arts Council Announces Winner of
Orchestra Conductor from Québec wins 2000 Heinz Unger Award
Recipients of $325,000 Chalmers Awards Announced
Children Select Winners of 2000 Ruth Schwartz Children’s Book Award
Finalists for the 2000 M. Joan Chalmers Documentarian Award for Film and Video
New Music Officer at Ontario Arts Council
Finalists for the 2000 Chalmers Canadian Play Awards
Finalists Chosen For Children's Book Award
Ontario Arts Council To Increase Grants with Administrative Savings
Ontario Arts Council Hosts Arts and Education Forum in Ottawa
Announcing the Year 2000 Winners of the K.M. Hunter Artists Awards
The Ontario Arts Council Reaffirms Support To Ontario Contact 2000
Ontario Arts Council Appoints Visual and Media Arts Officer
Visiting Artists at the Ontario Arts Council
New Program for Aboriginal Artists at the Ontario Arts Council
Ontario Arts Council Congratulates the Winners of the 1999 Lieutenant Governor's Awards for the Arts
Ontario Arts Council Foundation Announces 1999 Winners Of The Lieutenant Governor's Awards For The Arts
Ontario Arts Council and The Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation Announce the Task Force on Arts in the Community
Murray Schafer Wins First Louis Applebaum Composers Award
Ontario Arts Council Affirms Support to London’s Grand Theatre
Ontario Contact '99 November 11-14: Showcasing Performing Artists to Buyers From Across Ontario
Franco-Ontarian Artists Showcase their Work at International Francophone Summit in Moncton, New Brunswick, September 1-5
New Appointments at the Ontario Arts Council
Ontario Arts Council Affirms Support for Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra
Ontario Arts Council Adds Flexibility to Magazine Program
Ontario Arts Council Welcomes New Board Membe
Ontario Arts Council Announces Winner of 1999 Pauline McGibbon Award
Ontario Arts Council Foundation Announces Winner of Orford String Quartet Scholarship
Winners of the 1999 Chalmers Awards Announced
Winner of the 1999 John Hirsch Director's Award Announced
Ontario Arts Council Maintains Support to Literature Sector
Children Select Winners of 1999 Ruth Schwartz Award
New Executive Director for Ontario Arts Council
Finalists for the 1999 Chalmers Canadian Play Awards
Finalists Announced for Children’s Book Award
Ontario Arts Council Creates New Program for Crafts Organizations
Ontario Arts Council Highlights Arts Education at Professional Development Day for Educators
Ontario Arts Council Reviews Its Support to the Literary Arts
1998 Winners of Emerging Artists Awards Announced
Fabian Lemieux Award Presented
Ontario Arts Council Foundation Announces 1998 Winners Of The Lieutenant Governor's Awards For The Arts
Ontario Contact ‘98: Bringing Performing Artists and Presenters Together - October 22-25, 1998
New Chair for Foundation Administering Provincial Arts Endowment Fund
Pianist Robert Silverman Wins $10,000 Award
Two Recipients Split the $6,000 Leslie Bell Prize for Choral Conducting
Ontario Arts Council Announces Winner of the Pauline McGibbon Award
Winners of the 1998 Chalmers Awards Are Announced and Joan Chalmers Gives Away Extra Million
Prince George Symphony Orchestra Conductor wins 1998 Heinz Unger Award
Winners Announced for the 1998 Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award
Finalists Announced for the 1998 M. Joan Chalmers Documentarian Award for Film and Video
Louis Applebaum Composers Fund gets $25,000 Donation
Finalists for the 1998 Chalmers Canadian Play Awards
Finalists Announced for Children's Book Award
Ontario Arts Council Welcomes New Chair
Funds Increased for National Chalmers Awards
Funds Awarded for Artists and Communities Pilot in Ontario

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